Calopăr: population and statistics
Calopăr has a population of 3,926 (2026) across 92.2 km², or 42.6 people per km². It ranks 1,106 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,926 residents
- 92.2 km²
- 43 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Calopăr ranks No. 36 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 22 ‰ in Calopăr, compared with an average of 215 ‰ in Dolj County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.25 ‰ in Calopăr, compared with an average of 5.69 ‰ in Dolj County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Calopăr: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (46 businesses).
Calopăr in numbers
Where is Calopăr?
Neighbouring localities
- Țuglui4.3 km · 2,869
- Podari8.2 km · 7,063
- Segarcea8.4 km · 7,654
- Teasc10 km · 3,014
- Lipovu12 km · 3,463
- Cerăt13 km · 4,418
- Bucovăț13 km · 4,311
- Vârvoru de Jos13 km · 2,416
Localities of similar size
Population of Calopăr over time
Calopăr had 3,903 residents in 2016 and 3,926 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,887 |
| 2022 | 3,892 |
| 2023 | 3,883 |
| 2024 | 3,904 |
| 2025 | 3,940 |
| 2026 | 3,926 |
Did you know?
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 12,909 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Țuglui, 4.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Podari (7,063 residents), 8.2 km away.
All indicators for Calopăr
Value for the locality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the locality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.1 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,172 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.1 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,106 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.4 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 905 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.0 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,885 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,847 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,102 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 470.5 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,757 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.3 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,837 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 25.7 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,908 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.06 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 899 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 22 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,081 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 10.3% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 201 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.25 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,599 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.25 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,518 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.51 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 980 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Calopăr | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 92 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,535 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,272 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Calopăr
Active businesses in the business register with a recorded activity, by section and by activity (NACE Rev. 2). Only activities with at least 3 businesses are shown.
By industry section
- Wholesale and retail trade59 · 30.3%
- Construction23 · 11.8%
- Transport and storage23 · 11.8%
- Manufacturing15 · 7.7%
- Administrative and support services14 · 7.2%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 5.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing10 · 5.1%
- Real estate8 · 4.1%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)46 · 23.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)25 · 12.8%
- Specialised construction activities22 · 11.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines18 · 9.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities14 · 7.2%
- Food and beverage service activities11 · 5.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services9 · 4.6%
- Construction of buildings9 · 4.6%
- Real estate activities8 · 4.1%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles7 · 3.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Calopăr?
Calopăr has 3,926 residents (2026), ranking 1,106 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Calopăr?
Calopăr covers 92.2 km², with a density of 43 people per km².
Is the population of Calopăr growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Calopăr went from 3,903 to 3,926, a change of +0.6%.
Where is Calopăr?
Calopăr is in Dolj County. Latitude 44.168, longitude 23.741.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Calopăr?
In Calopăr, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 22 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,081 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Calopăr?
In Calopăr, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.25 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,599 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Calopăr?
The nearest to Calopăr are Țuglui (4.3 km), Podari (8.2 km), Segarcea (8.4 km), Teasc (10 km), Lipovu (12 km).